Attack on school in Brazil: Death toll rises to 4

Attack on school in Brazil Death toll rises to 4

On Friday, the number of people who died in the attack increased to 4, due to the death of a person injured in an attack on two schools by an attacker in Brazil on Friday.

According to the news of the Brazilian official news agency Agencia Brasil, 38-year-old Flavia Amboss Merçon, who worked as a teacher at the Primo Bitti school, where the first attack was carried out in the country’s Espirito Santo state, died in the hospital where she was treated.

Thus, the number of people who died in the attack on two schools, 3 teachers and a student, increased to 4.

It was stated that 4 out of 5 people treated at the hospital were in serious condition, and two of them were children aged 11 and 14.

An attacker carried out an armed attack on two schools on the same street on Friday in the Coqueiral neighborhood of Aracruz city in the eastern Brazil state of Espirito Santo.

The attacker, dressed in camouflage and wearing a mask, entered the Primo Bitti School, which provides primary and secondary education, and launched an armed attack on a different school on the same street, shortly after he opened fire.

Authorities stated that the assailant, whose identity has not been disclosed, was a 16-year-old teenager, had planned the attack for 2 years, and was wearing a bracelet with a Nazi symbol on it.

Espirito Santo State Governor Renato Casagrande announced that 3 days of mourning was declared in the state due to the attack. (AA)

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